Essays, Proofs abd Specimens continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 56 |
P |
 $2.00 Columbian, Large Die
Proof on India (242P1). Die sunk on 215 x 140mm card with full die
sinkage, imprint at bottom, binding at top from presentation album, water
stain at bottom right close to but clear of the die sinkage area, otherwise
Very Fine (Image) |
900.00 |
105.00 |
| 57 |
P |
 $2.00 Dark Blue, Large Die
Proof on India (262P1). 43 x 48mm and affixed to 151 x 201mm card,
light stain to the left of the proof, otherwise Very Fine
(Image) |
475.00 |
105.00 |
| 58 |
P |
 6c Lake, Large Die Proof
Printed Directly on Card (282P1 var). 147 x 198mm card with trace of
presentation binding at left, some light peripheral staining but none in
the die sinkage area, otherwise Very Fine, scarce
(Image) |
700.00 |
160.00 |
| 59 |
P |
 50c Orange, Small Die Proof on
Wove (310P2). Removed from gray card backing, brilliant color, fresh
and Very Fine (Image) |
300.00 |
130.00 |
| 60 |
P |
 10c Blue, Special Delivery,
Large Die Proof on India (E1P1). Die sunk on 225 x 150mm card with full
die sinkage, bright color, faint wrinkle at extreme top left edge of card,
Very Fine (Image) |
600.00 |
160.00 |
| 61 |
P |
 10c Blue, Special Delivery,
Large Die Proof on India (E1P1). Die sunk on 215 x 142mm card with full
die sinkage, intact binding at top from presentation album, Very Fine (Image) |
600.00 |
400.00 |
| 62 |
P |
 10c Blue, Special Delivery,
Large Die Proof on India (E4P1). Die sunk on 201 x 151mm card with full
die sinkage, bright color, Very Fine and choice
(Image) |
500.00 |
400.00 |
| 63 |
P |
5c-30c 1894 Postage Due, Large Die Proofs on India (J34P1 var-J36P1
var). Slightly larger than stamp size and affixed to approx. 153 x
200mm cards, detailed impressions, Very Fine, Scott Retail as normal large
die proofs |
495.00 |
210.00 |
| 64 |
TC |
 3c Black, Treasury, Large Die
Trial Color Proof on India (O74TC1). Die sunk on 68 x 80mm card with
full die sinkage, fresh and Very Fine (Image) |
350.00 |
210.00 |
| 65 |
TC |
 10c Black, Treasury, Large Die
Trial Color Proof on India (O77TC1). Die sunk on 58 x 77mm card with
full die sinkage, fresh and Very Fine (Image) |
350.00 |
210.00 |
| 66 |
E |
 (1c) Franklin Carrier, Die
Essays on Proof Paper (LO1-E3a). Twelve of the fifteen different listed
colors, each with full die sinkage, few inevitable hinging translucencies,
still Very Fine (Image) |
1,200.00 |
1,600.00 |